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Wise Wednesday - fitting a bridle👌 • undo keepers. • hold next to horses head to roughly gage size. • throat lash first with 4 finger gaps. • nose band second with 2 finger gaps. • bit must have a finger width each side and two creases on the corner of the lips. #Wisewednesday #horsecare #horsetoptips #horsecaretips #horsesofinstagram #ponycare #ponylife #horsehacks #ponyofinstagram #ponytoptips #horselife #horsecare #stabletips #stablemanagement #ponies #horses | Alicia Wilkinson Eventing

EQUINE TRIVIA ANSWER 🧠How should your bit and bridle fit on your horse? Remember this is just about fit- there is other equipment that could be added (throat latch, curb strap) I often see many bridles where the buckle is interfering with the TMJ joint ❌ you want the buckle level with the eye ✅ Fitting your bit with a certain number of wrinkles is also a very outdated practice. Because every horse’s anatomy will be slightly different and 1 wrinkle on one horse may be a good position while on an